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Baby Found Dead After Ludwigsburg Disappearance
21 Jun
Summary
- A 3-month-old was reported missing from a stroller in Germany.
- Authorities discovered the body of an infant near a stream.
- The infant was allegedly taken from an unattended stroller.

In Ludwigsburg, Germany, a tragic discovery was made after a 3-month-old baby was reported missing. The infant was allegedly taken from a stroller that had been briefly left unattended on Thursday, June 18, as the mother was bringing groceries into her home.
An immediate and extensive search was launched by the Ludwigsburg Police, utilizing helicopters, drones, and search dogs to locate the child. Residents were asked to be vigilant but not to organize independent search parties.
On Friday, June 19, police announced the discovery of an infant's body near the Rankbach stream in Baden-Württemberg. Efforts to identify the deceased child are ongoing, with police confirming it could be the missing baby.
Investigators are currently withholding details about the circumstances of the discovery and the cause of death as they pursue a criminal investigation into the incident. The child's grandmother recounted that her daughter had left the baby in the stroller on the sidewalk while she carried groceries upstairs, only to find the child gone upon her return.